Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney($200K-$300K base salary)

About the role

Join a Premier Plaintiff-Side Trial Firm
We are a highly respected, plaintiff-focused personal injury litigation firm with a decades-long history of standing up for injured individuals and their families. Our attorneys have secured numerous multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, including recoveries exceeding $100 million in complex catastrophic injury and construction accident matters. Our team is recognized for its trial strength, courtroom reputation, and unwavering commitment to client advocacy.
As our practice continues to expand, we are seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join our Fort Lee office.

What You'll Do

• Manage a sophisticated caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters from inception through resolution.
• Handle depositions, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations.
• Develop litigation strategy and work directly with firm leadership on high-exposure cases.
• Prepare and argue motions.
• Interface with clients, experts, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
• Participate in trial preparation and, depending on experience, serve as first or second chair at trial.

Why Join Us?

• Base salary of $200,000 - $300,000, commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on significant, high-value injury litigation.
• Robust support from an experienced team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals.
• Established referral network and strong case inventory.
• Collegial, trial-focused culture where attorneys are encouraged to develop and try cases.
• Excellent benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience required.
• Proven experience managing cases independently.
• Strong deposition, motion practice, and negotiation skills.
• Trial experience is highly preferred.
• Licensed and in good standing in New Jersey; New York admission is a plus.
• Experience handling motor vehicle, trucking, construction accident, wrongful death, catastrophic injury, or premises liability matters is highly desirable.